1983 D Penny What Is This Going Through Lincolns Face?

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imagecoins Valued Member United States 336 Posts	Posted 03/30/2026 8:04 pm Hi, What is happening here on his face? Is this DIE crack? Also what is that dot below god between the G and O? Thanks Report this Post to the Staff

Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 73579 Posts	Posted 03/30/2026 8:29 pm It's a Linear Plating Bubble. Very common on these Zincoln's. Plating issues. https://www.error-ref.com/blisteredplating/ Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
imagecoins Valued Member United States 336 Posts	Posted 03/30/2026 8:35 pm Thank! What would you grade this coin? Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 73579 Posts	Posted 03/30/2026 8:40 pm Quote: What would you grade this coin? I'm thinking high AU. It looks very lightly circulated with rub on the high points. No premium for it though. It also could be MS, but I am leaning more towards AU. Errers and Varietys. Edited by Errers and Varietys 03/30/2026 8:40 pm Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 94636 Posts	Posted 03/30/2026 10:14 pm a linear plating bubble - IMO not worth grading based on the bubble - which is an indicator of the dreaded zinc decay under the copper plating. Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 51/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Sacagawea Dollars Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels 1938-2005 Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19108 Posts	Posted 03/31/2026 07:23 am Yes, a classic linear plating bubble. Soft reverse. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 187446 Posts	Posted 03/31/2026 08:11 am Quote: It's a Linear Plating Bubble Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
imagecoins Valued Member United States 336 Posts	Posted 03/31/2026 12:03 pm Awesome! Thanks for all your input as usual. Report this Post to the Staff
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